GRE Word List

OBSTREPEROUS

marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous

The meaning of the word obstreperous is marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous.

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WordMeaning
pendantsomething suspended: such as
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
prosperousauspicious
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
dallyto act playfully
countenancelook
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another